
Student Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (32 Rentals)
Rentals in the Southwest Chicago area of Chicago near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Coppia

Arrive LEX

The Alfred

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

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Student | The Flats East West
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Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,083 | $575 | $7,668 |
Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $685 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,070 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,849 | $1,025 | $6,200 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Ranked #161
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL
Carson Elementary School
Gage Park High School
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. This section of town is providing good access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise furry friends. This residential area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Southwest Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Southwest Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Southwest Chicago is at 5445 Ingleside By 3L Living listed at $669.
How much is the average rent for a Student Southwest Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Southwest Chicago is $2,023.
What is the largest Student Southwest Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Chicago is a 1,552 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at Arrive LEX.
What is the average size for Southwest Chicago Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Southwest Chicago is currently at 479 sq ft.
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